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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Hebrew: 4206. מְזִ֫יחַ (maziyach) -- Belt, Girdle</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/hebrew/4206.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/isaiah/23-10.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/hebrew/4206.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Hebrew</a> > 4206</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../hebrew/4205.htm" title="4205">◄</a> 4206. maziyach <a href="../hebrew/4206a.htm" title="4206a">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">maziyach: Belt, Girdle</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">מָזִיחַ</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>maziyach<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>mah-zee'-akh<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(maw-zee'-akh)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Belt, Girdle<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>a belt<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the root זִיחַ (zayach), which means to remove or to separate.<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for similar concepts is ζώνη (zōnē), Strong's Greek #2223, which also means belt or girdle.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The term "maziyach" refers to a belt or girdle, an item used in ancient times to secure garments and provide support. It is often associated with readiness and preparation, symbolizing strength and stability.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Hebrew culture, the girdle was an essential part of a person's attire, especially for men. It was used to fasten the tunic and hold weapons or tools, signifying readiness for work or battle. The girdle also had symbolic meanings, representing truth, faithfulness, and preparedness, as seen in various biblical contexts.<div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">מֵ֫זַח</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun masculine</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>girdle</b></font> (according to Bondi<sup>11</sup> WMM<sup>As.u.Eur.104 loan-word</sup> from Egypt <i><em>mdµ</em></i>, compare Lag<sup>GGN 1889, 310</sup>); — absolute <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">מ</font>: — in simile of curse enfolding the wicked <a href="/interlinear/psalms/109-19.htm">Psalm 109:19</a> ("" <font class="hebrew2">בֶּגֶד</font>); figurative = restraint <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/23-10.htm">Isaiah 23:10</a> (but text dubious). <p> [<font class="hebrew2">מְזִיחַ</font>] <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun masculine</b></font> <em>id.</em> (of like origin): — only construct <font class="hebrew2">אֲפִיקִים רִמָּה</font> <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">מ</font> <a href="/interlinear/job/12-21.htm">Job 12:21</a> <em>loosen the girdle of mighty</em>; i.e. weaken them, make them defenceless, by ungirding. <p><font class="hebrew2">מַזְכִּיר</font> see <font class="hebrew2">זכר</font>. hiphil <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>girdle, strength <p>Or mezach {may-zakh'}; from <a href="/hebrew/2118.htm">zachach</a>; a belt (as movable) -- girdle, strength. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/2118.htm">zachach</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>וּ֝לְמֵ֗זַח וּמְזִ֖יחַ ולמזח ומזיח מֵ֥זַח מזח mê·zaḥ Mezach mêzaḥ ū·lə·mê·zaḥ ū·mə·zî·aḥ uleMezach ūləmêzaḥ umeZiach ūməzîaḥ<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/job/12-21.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Job 12:21</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/job/12.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">עַל־ נְדִיבִ֑ים <b> וּמְזִ֖יחַ </b> אֲפִיקִ֣ים רִפָּֽה׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/job/12.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> And loosens <span class="itali">the belt</span> of the strong.<br><a href="/kjvs/job/12.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and weakeneth <span class="itali">the strength</span> of the mighty.<br><a href="/interlinear/job/12-21.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> on nobles <span class="itali">the belt</span> of the strong and loosens<p><b><a href="/text/psalms/109-19.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Psalm 109:19</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/109.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">כְּבֶ֣גֶד יַעְטֶ֑ה <b> וּ֝לְמֵ֗זַח </b> תָּמִ֥יד יַחְגְּרֶֽהָ׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/psalms/109.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> with which he covers <span class="itali">himself, And for a belt</span> with which he constantly<br><a href="/kjvs/psalms/109.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> [which] covereth <span class="itali">him, and for a girdle</span> wherewith he is girded<br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/109-19.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> A garment covers <span class="itali">A belt</span> constantly girds<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/23-10.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 23:10</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/23.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">תַּרְשִׁ֕ישׁ אֵ֖ין <b> מֵ֥זַח </b> עֽוֹד׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/23.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> There is no more <span class="itali">restraint.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/23.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of Tarshish: <span class="itali">[there is] no more strength.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/23-10.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of Tarshish There <span class="itali">restraint</span> more<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4206.htm">3 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4206.htm">Strong's Hebrew 4206<br>3 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/mezach_4206.htm">mê·zaḥ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/ulemezach_4206.htm">ū·lə·mê·zaḥ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/umeziach_4206.htm">ū·mə·zî·aḥ — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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